Crime in Economic Downturns
Feb 15th, 2007 | By Penny Sleuth Contributor | Category: Macroeconomics
Here's an ominous leading economic indicator.
Researchers have sifted through nearly 25 years of reports on violent crime. And when they were combined with a study of U.S. economic cycles from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the conclusions were compelling, if also a little macabre...
Violent crime, the data shows, ...read more
